Staff ML Engineer (Semantic Search & RAG Architecture)

Location: New York, NY

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days per week in-office)

About the Role

Our client, is the startup discovery engine used by the world's largest venture capital firms to find and invest in promising founders. They map the startup landscape to ensure hundreds of billions of dollars are routed efficiently. They have raised $30 million in funding.

They are seeking a Staff ML Engineer to lead the development of their core AI features. This is a high-impact role where improvements in ML outcomes directly enable customers to find better investment opportunities, driving innovation globally.

Scope of the Role

Octopus by RTG is hiring for a partner organization in KSA a Technical Business Analyst.

We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Technical Business Analyst with experience working across internal core applications such as CMS (Content Management Systems), ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), and Data Projects. The ideal candidate will serve as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that technology solutions meet business needs, enhance operational efficiency, and support data-driven decision-making.

Key Activities

Requirements Gathering:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, define, and validate business requirements for enhancements, integrations, or new functionalities across multiple enterprise systems.

• Analyze current business processes, workflows, and system capabilities to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.

• Translate business needs into clear, detailed functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for technical teams.

Solution Design Support:

Location: New York City

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Arrangement: On-site in NYC office (regular travel, 30-50%, for client engagements)

About the Role

Our client, an AI startup founded by engineers from institutions like Palantir and Citadel, is building the first AI-augmented deep research platform for the financial services industry. They recently raised $7.25 million from backers including founders of OpenAI and DBT.

As a Forward Deployed Software Engineer, you will be the technical architect for their most strategic client relationships at top financial firms. This role embodies the principle of "Forward-Deployed with Product DNA," meaning you embed directly with clients to own their outcomes while simultaneously architecting platform features that serve the entire market. Success is measured by your ability to iterate, deploy, and co-develop competitive advantages in high-stakes research environments.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will shape and scale our backend platform, driving technical excellence while remaining hands-on. You’ll lead architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver cloud-native systems that are secure, scalable, and reliable.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement backend architecture and technical strategy.
• Own feature delivery end-to-end, ensuring performance and scalability.
• Champion engineering best practices (TDD, CI/CD, clean architecture).
• Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers to raise technical standards.
• Improve workflows, monitoring, and incident management.
• Partner with Product and stakeholders to align technical and business goals.

Requirements

Requirements

• 7+ years backend engineering, 5+ with Node.js & TypeScript in production.
• Deep expertise in AWS services (Lambda, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS).
• Proven track record with serverless, microservices, event-driven systems.
• Strong background in API design, distributed systems, debugging.
• Leadership experience in architecture decisions and team mentorship.

About Octopus by RTG

Octopus by RTG is the tech hiring and outsourcing arm of Robusta Technology Group, dedicated to connecting exceptional tech talent with top-tier organizations across the MENA, GCC, Europe, the US, and Canada. We specialize in building strong, long-term partnerships between skilled professionals and innovative companies. Our mission is to empower growth, innovation, and excellence by matching the right talent with the right opportunities.

Currently, we are hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer for one of our partner organizations in KSA on a 1-year contract, offering the opportunity to contribute to exciting projects within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.

Main Responsibilities

Development & Architecture

• Lead the development of high-performance, scalable web applications.
• Design and build reusable, modular, and high-quality React components.
• Architect and manage complex state management using Redux, Context API, Recoil, etc.
• Implement and manage API integrations (RESTful APIs, GraphQL).
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and performance (e.g., lazy loading, client-side rendering).
• Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.

Collaboration & Leadership

Location: London (Paddington) Employment Type: Full-time On-site: 5 days/week in-person (Non-negotiable)

About the Role

Our client is building the universal financial intelligence layer for healthcare to solve the sector's chronic lack of financial clarity and efficiency. Their platform unifies fragmented clinical, financial, and transactional data using AI to instantly surface critical KPIs and insights. They are starting in dentistry with the aim of becoming the essential financial infrastructure for healthcare globally.

They are seeking a highly driven Software Engineer to work closely with the CTO, helping to design, build, and accelerate product capabilities. This role offers significant ownership, focusing on backend-heavy infrastructure and taking chunky problems from idea to a deployed, production-grade solution.

What You'll Be Working On

Location: NYC (SoHo)

Employment Type: Full-time

On-site: 5 days/week in-person

About the Role

Our client is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into enterprise operations, reshaping how humans and machines collaborate. Their flagship products are Olympus (an AI-native analytics platform) and Athena (an artificial employee/AI agent).

As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), you'll operate at the intersection of cutting-edge AI technology and real-world enterprise challenges. This role is the cornerstone of their product strategy, as you will be the first engineer to implement a new product feature in close collaboration with a single customer ("engineering at the edge"). You will gain unique insights into vital global institutions and industries.

Core Responsibilities

About the Job

Join Excelya, where Audacity, Care, and Energy define who we are and how we work. We believe in creating bold solutions and fostering an inclusive environment where collaboration and individual growth go hand in hand.

This role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, ambitious team. You will play a critical part in driving innovatio and making an impact in the clinical research space, while enjoying a stimulating professional environment that encourages personal and intellectual growth.

Activities

Location: San Francisco Bay Area

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

About the Role

Our client is building the first browser-native AI agents for financial advisory. Their agents can see what's on-screen, understand context, and perform compliant actions and multi-step workflows across any tool without APIs. They are a VC-backed startup with millions in funding and support from leading fintech investors.

They are seeking a Founding Fullstack Engineer to work closely with the CTO, CPO, and design team to deliver core product features and evolve their AI agent platform. This role offers early ownership, rapid shipping, and direct influence on the company's technical direction.

What You'll Do

• Cover the full stack, including front-end web applications and back-end services.
• Develop core features for browser automation and enterprise integrations.
• Evolve and integrate AI-driven workflows into the platform.
• Own projects from conception to deployment in a high-autonomy, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

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